|AFP| PARIS, FRANCE: French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said Tuesday a recount should be held of the vot ...

|AFP| PARIS, FRANCE: French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said Tuesday a recount should be held of the votes in Gabon's disputed presidential election. "It would be wise to do a recount," Valls told Fr ...

France’s highest administrative court on Friday suspended a ban on full-body burkini swimsuits that has outraged Muslims and opened divisions within the government, pending a definitive ruling. The Co ...

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls defended a ban on burkinis in more than a dozen coastal towns on Thurs ...

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls defended a ban on burkinis in more than a dozen coastal towns on Thursday, saying France was locked in a “battle of cultures” and that the full-body swimsuit symboli ...

France’s government, smarting from accusations that it did not do enough to avert last week’s deadly truc ...

France’s government, smarting from accusations that it did not do enough to avert last week’s deadly truck attack in Nice, urged lawmakers on Tuesday to extend a period of emergency rule that gives po ...

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Paris under heavy police presence on Tuesday to demonstrat ...

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Paris under heavy police presence on Tuesday to demonstrate their discontent over changes to labour law that will make hiring and firing easier and give ...

The head of a French union blamed for months of violence-marred demonstrations said on Thursday it would ...

The head of a French union blamed for months of violence-marred demonstrations said on Thursday it would stage more street marches against labour law reform next week, and accused the government of tr ...

Floods that inundated parts of France this week, killing four and forcing thousands from their homes, cou ...

Floods that inundated parts of France this week, killing four and forcing thousands from their homes, could start easing as the Seine river stabilised after reaching a peak on Saturday, French Prime M ...

France’s prime minister urged union leaders on Thursday to call off protests against reforms to labour laws, saying turnout was waning but violence mounting as “people who want to kill a cop” were hij ...